Galaxy S6: Setting up the SOS function - how it works
With the new SOS function of the Galaxy S6, you can ask several people for help in a predicament. Before doing this, however, you have to set up the function. We help you to make sure that nothing goes wrong.
Set up SOS function on the Galaxy S6
If you press the power button three times in quick succession, an SMS with the text "SOS" will be sent to selected contacts. If you activate the location services, your location will also be transmitted. How to set up the SOS function:
- First, open the "Settings" app on your Samsung Galaxy S6.
- Under the category "Personal" you will now find the item "Data Protection & Security".
- Tap "Send SOS messages" and set the switch to "On".
- Under "Send message to", select up to 4 people of your choice.
- If you activate the "Attach pictures" option, pictures are taken with the front and rear cameras during the signal.
- The "Attach audio recording" option sends a short recording during the emergency call.
- Tip: Vodafone has the Galaxy S6 with a contract at the best price.
